[meta-freescale] [meta-fsl-arm][PATCH] linux-ls1: add support for kernel configuration fragments

Otavio Salvador otavio at ossystems.com.br
Thu Oct 16 06:06:54 PDT 2014


On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Zongchun.Yu at freescale.com
<Zongchun.Yu at freescale.com> wrote:
>>>> -inherit kernel fsl-kernel-localversion
>>>
>>> Why?
>>>
>>> [Zongchun]Regarding kernel class. a new file named linux-yocto.inc is included in the following lines. This file has already inherited kernel class.
>>> Regarding fsl-kernel-localversion class. After including
>>> linux-yocto.inc. the .config is generated in kernel_configme task which is before configure task. So the blocks in fsl-kernel-localversion class are not the same with Linux recipe.
>
>>So we ought to fix the class to work in both ways and avoid duplicating this code.
> [Zongchun]Maybe we can move the blocks to kernel-yocto.bbclass in poky. So both arm and ppc can use this code in future.

This is indeed a good solution; ideally it'd be moved to
kernel.bbclass so everyone using the class code avoid duplicating this
code.

In meanwhile we can try to adapt the class to fulfill our needs.

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